Where does “kukułka” come from?
kukułka (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic kukukъ, from Proto-Indo-European kowk-.
kukułka (Polish): cuckoo , especially the common cuckoo; Any orchid...
Definitions
- cuckoo , especially the common cuckoo; Any orchid...
Ancestry of “kukułka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | kukukъ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | kowk- | — |